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LAHORE: A delegation of members of the Punjab Assembly, headed by the Parliamentary Leader of the Pakistan People’s Party, Punjab Assembly, Syed Ali Haider Gillani, met Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan at the Governor’s House, Lahore.
During the meeting, the members of the delegation congratulated Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider on assuming the office of Governor.
Speaking on this occasion, Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan said that all political parties including the opposition should play a positive role for the development and prosperity of the country. Governor Punjab further said that good governance and improving the quality of education in universities is a priority. He said that all resources would be utilized for the welfare of the people. He further said that he was committed to provide the facilities of higher education to the backward tehsils of far flung districts of Punjab. Punjab Governor said that the sub-campuses of major universities in the backward tehsils of Attock District would be established in the shortest possible time.
Parliamentary Leader of Pakistan People’s Party in Punjab Assembly, Syed Ali Haider Gillani said that People’s Party has always believed in the politics of reconciliation for stability in the country. The delegation comprised Sardar Raees Nabeel, Malik Wasif Mazhar Ran, Mian Kamran Abdullah Mudal, Qazi Ahmed Saeed, Aamir Ali Shah, Inam Bari, Sardar Habibur Rehman Gopang, Shazia Abid, Neelam Jabbar and Nargis Faiz Malik.
Earlier, Secretary Home Punjab, Noor Ul Amin Mengal called on Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan at Governor House Lahore. During the meeting, Secretary Home Punjab briefed the Governor Punjab regarding the peace and order plan during Muharram in Rawalpindi Division, especially in Attock district.
Speaking on the occasion, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan directed the Secretary Home Punjab to take all possible measures to ensure peace in the province during Muharram.
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